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The four assessment objectives
Quick questions on WJEC A-Level Art and Design AO4 present a personal response
4short Q&A pairs drawn directly from our worked dot-point answer. For full context and worked exam questions, read the parent dot-point page.
What is a rushed, unresolved piece?Show answer
A tentative or hurried outcome shows uncertain visual language and fails to realise intentions. Resolve it with control (in Unit 3, this depends on a resolved preparatory plan).
What is decoration over meaning?Show answer
A pretty piece that connects to nothing is not meaningful. The outcome must grow from and complete the developed enquiry.
What is q1?Show answer
State the wording of AO4 and explain what makes a response personal and meaningful. [Knowledge recall]
What is q2?Show answer
Explain how the other three objectives feed AO4 and what distinguishes a resolved response. [Short explanation]
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